Lot 93
Basutoland c. 1922 (15 Jul) Page from a Mortgage bond (180 x 310mm)

Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | 5954
Auction: 21 November 2023 at 09:30 GMT
£600
Description
c. 1922 (15 Jul) Page from a Mortgage bond (180 x 310mm) bearing c.1913 23x3mm ‘BASUTOLAND.’ overprint on ORC 6s greenish grey and vermilion, and Cape £1 deep grey-green and brown x2, with ‘32x3mm ’BASUTOLAND.' opt on South Africa 10s deep reddish purple and olive-green, for a total franking of £3s6d, tied by oval ds in lilac with part wax seal at left. (clear of adhesives) A very rare franking, both the 6s and £1 very rare used on document. Trotter & Midwood. T&M 13.7/.9, 15.5

